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What Is TIST? A Trauma-Informed Approach to Working With Parts and Dissociation
If you've ever felt like part of you wants to heal while another part sabotages every step, or like you're a different person depending on the day, the hour, or who walks into the room, you are not broken. You may be experiencing something therapists who work with trauma see all the time: a mind that learned to protect itself by dividing its work among different parts. Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment, usually shortened to TIST, is a model built around exactly that ide
Deana Capozziello
Oct 165 min read


The Importance of Trauma Healing: Embracing a Path to Wholeness
Trauma can leave deep marks on our minds and bodies. It often feels like a heavy weight, quietly shaping how we see ourselves and the world around us. But there is hope. Healing is possible, and it is essential. When we take steps toward recovery, we reclaim our lives and rediscover our strength. This journey is not always easy, but it is deeply rewarding. I want to share with you why the importance of trauma healing cannot be overstated and how it can transform your life. Un
Deana Capozziello
Jul 204 min read


Top Strategies for Nervous System Balancing Techniques
When life feels overwhelming, and your body seems to be stuck in a state of stress or anxiety, it’s your nervous system trying to communicate with you. Learning how to support and soothe this vital system can bring profound relief and healing. I want to share some of the most effective nervous system balancing techniques that have helped many find calm and resilience. These strategies are gentle, accessible, and rooted in both science and somatic wisdom. Understanding Nervou
Deana Capozziello
Mar 244 min read


Why Somatic Therapy is Thriving in New York: The Advantages of Somatic Therapy
In the heart of New York City, a quiet revolution is taking place in the world of mental health. More and more people are turning to somatic therapy as a way to heal from trauma and reconnect with their bodies. This approach is gaining momentum because it offers something deeply needed - a gentle, embodied path to recovery. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your healing journey or curious about how your body holds onto stress and pain, somatic therapy might just be the key you’ve
Deana Capozziello
Feb 44 min read


Trauma Recovery Solutions: Healing from Trauma with Practical Pathways to Recovery
Recovering from trauma is a deeply personal journey. It can feel overwhelming, confusing, and sometimes isolating. But I want you to know this - healing is possible. You are not alone, and there are practical steps you can take to move forward. In this post, I will share gentle, effective pathways to recovery that can help you regain your sense of safety, strength, and peace. Understanding Trauma and Its Impact Trauma can come in many forms - a sudden accident, loss, abuse, o
Deana Capozziello
Feb 24 min read


Addressing Trauma's Impact on the Nervous System
Trauma can feel like an invisible weight, pressing down on your mind and body in ways that are hard to explain. When trauma touches your nervous system, it can change how you experience the world, how you react to stress, and even how you feel inside your own skin. I want to walk with you through this journey of understanding trauma’s effect on the nervous system. Together, we’ll explore what happens inside your body, why it matters, and how healing is possible. The Trauma Ef
Deana Capozziello
Oct 27, 20254 min read


Master Effective Nervous System Regulation Techniques
When life feels overwhelming, and your body seems to be on high alert, it’s a sign that your nervous system needs some gentle care. I’ve learned that understanding how to regulate your nervous system effectively can transform moments of stress into opportunities for calm and healing. This journey is not just about managing symptoms but about reconnecting with your body and mind in a nurturing way. Let’s explore practical, compassionate ways to support your nervous system. The
Deana Capozziello
Oct 20, 20255 min read


Steps to Healing and Recovery from Trauma
Trauma can feel like a heavy weight on your chest, making it hard to breathe, think, or even move forward. If you’ve experienced trauma,...
Deana Capozziello
Oct 6, 20254 min read


How Trauma Impacts Your Nervous System and Ways to Heal
Trauma can leave deep marks on your body and mind, often in ways you might not immediately recognize. When you experience something...
Deana Capozziello
Sep 25, 20254 min read


Understanding Your Nervous System After Trauma
When we go through something traumatic, whether it's a single overwhelming event or a series of painful experiences over time, it doesn't...
Deana Capozziello
Jul 2, 20252 min read
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